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yes mkumarnk but the tnsnames.ora exists also in oracle/ora81/network/admin, I dont' delete it, I just copied it to the path of developer (oradev6i/net80/admin) OTHERWISE I would have the error :ORA12154 COULD NOT RESOLVE SERVICE NAME.

thanks jlakhani, but How can I start listener, I am on WIN98 not on WINNT??